Sharron Matthews is a Canadian actress.[1] She is most noted for her regular role as Flo Chakowitz in the television series Frankie Drake Mysteries, for which she received Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019[2] and the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[3]
Career
editMatthews is predominantly a stage actress, most notably touring her own one-woman cabaret show Girl Crush in 2017.[4] In 2021 Matthews had her first credit as a television writer, cowriting the Frankie Drake Mysteries episode "Life Is a Cabaret".[1]
Personal life
editA native of Hamilton, Ontario, she was married to musical theatre actor George Masswohl, but they are divorced.[5]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2004 | Mean Girls | Joan the Secretary | |
2005 | Cinderella Man | Lady | |
2006 | Take the Lead | Ms. Rosemead | |
2007 | Hairspray | Mr. Pinky's Cashier | |
2008 | Camille | Paramedic | |
2017 | The Curse of Buckout Road | Officer Cheryl Kellog | |
2024 | Mother Father Sister Brother Frank | Ronda | [6] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | T. and T. | Telegram Singer | Episode: "The Little Prince" |
2000 | The Last Debate | Barbara Fan | Television film |
2001 | I Was a Rat | Barmaid | 3 episodes |
2001–2003 | Pecola | Voice | 12 episodes |
2003 | Street Time | Waitress | Episode: "Born to Kill" |
2004 | Doc | Susie Logan | Episode: "Daddy Dearest" |
2004 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Socialite | Episode: "The New Mafia" |
2007 | Love You to Death | Receptionist | Episode: "A Christmas Murder" |
2010 & 2022 | Murdoch Mysteries | Miss Williams/TBA | Episodes: "Rich Boy, Poor Boy" & "Clean Hands" |
2011 | She's the Mayor | Daphne | 2 episodes |
2014, 2016 | Odd Squad | Chef Sylvia | |
2017 | Taken | Marcy | Episode: "I Surrender" |
2017–2020 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Flo Chakowitz | 38 episodes |
2019 | Tokens | Director #2 | 3 episodes |
2020 | Hudson & Rex | Sharon Lightwood | Episode: "Flare of the Dog" |
2022 | Ruby and the Well | Lucy Lafontaine | 5 episodes |
2022 | Mary and Flo on the Go | Flo | 9 episodes |
2022 | Five Days at Memorial | Cheri Landry | 8 episodes |
References
edit- ^ a b Daniel Nolan, "It’s no mystery who wrote this episode". Hamilton Spectator, February 25, 2021.
- ^ Brent Furdyk, "The Winners: Canadian Screen Awards Presented For Creative Fiction Storytelling". ET Canada, March 27, 2019.
- ^ Brent Furdyk, "Television Nominees Announced For 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Leads The Pack With 21 Nominations". ET Canada, March 30, 2021.
- ^ Louis Hobson, "From blog post to cabaret show, Sharron Matthews' Girl Crush reveals journey to liking yourself". Calgary Herald, March 20, 2017.
- ^ Marcy Cornblum, "Celebrity Spaces: Sharron Matthews and George Masswohl". Toronto Sun, October 23, 2015.
- ^ Melanie Goodfellow, "Enrico Colantoni & Mindy Cohn Join Cast Of ‘Mother Father Sister Brother Frank’ As Ontario Shoot Kicks Off". Deadline Hollywood, March 7, 2023.